“The elder women as mothers; the younger as sisters, with all purity.”
1 Timothy 5:2 (KJV) |
1 Timothy 5:2
From 1 Timothy 5, in the Book of 1 Timothy (New Testament).
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Rebuke not an elder, but intreat him as a father; and the younger men as brethren;
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The elder women as mothers; the younger as sisters, with all purity.
3
Honour widows that are widows indeed.
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But if any widow have children or nephews, let them learn first to shew piety at home, and to requite their parents: for that is good and acceptable before God.